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Settings

Settings

To configure the Settings tab:
  1. Create a new profile or edit an existing one:
    1. Go to Configuration > Profiles. By default, the Profiles tab is selected.
    2. Click Create or edit an existing profile.
    3. In the Name field, enter the desired name of the endpoint profile.
  2. On the Settings tab, configure the following:
    Note

    In FortiSASE 24.1.c and older versions, Authenticate with SSO was previously located in the Settings tab.

    In FortiSASE 24.2.a and later, you can find Authenticate with SSO in the Connection tab, in VPNs available to users, and by collapsing Advanced Settings. Also, in FortiSASE 24.2.a and later, you can edit the default SSL VPN Secure Internet Access configuration.

    1. Enable or disable Show tags on FortiClient. When enabled, the end user can view the tags applied on their endpoint.
    2. Enable or disable Show notifications for device status, telemetry, and management. When enabled, the endpoint displays notifications for device status, telemetry, and management events such as when policies are installed, action is taken with a removable media device, etc.

    3. Enable or disable Notify endpoint of VPN connectivity issues. When enabled, a notification displays to the end user when FortiClient cannot connect to FortiSASE VPN.

Settings

To configure the Settings tab:
  1. Create a new profile or edit an existing one:
    1. Go to Configuration > Profiles. By default, the Profiles tab is selected.
    2. Click Create or edit an existing profile.
    3. In the Name field, enter the desired name of the endpoint profile.
  2. On the Settings tab, configure the following:
    Note

    In FortiSASE 24.1.c and older versions, Authenticate with SSO was previously located in the Settings tab.

    In FortiSASE 24.2.a and later, you can find Authenticate with SSO in the Connection tab, in VPNs available to users, and by collapsing Advanced Settings. Also, in FortiSASE 24.2.a and later, you can edit the default SSL VPN Secure Internet Access configuration.

    1. Enable or disable Show tags on FortiClient. When enabled, the end user can view the tags applied on their endpoint.
    2. Enable or disable Show notifications for device status, telemetry, and management. When enabled, the endpoint displays notifications for device status, telemetry, and management events such as when policies are installed, action is taken with a removable media device, etc.

    3. Enable or disable Notify endpoint of VPN connectivity issues. When enabled, a notification displays to the end user when FortiClient cannot connect to FortiSASE VPN.